Sr.Lead Engineer - System Admini

Workplace
On-site

About this role

1.     Role Purpose (1–3 lines): Leads complex system administration and compute operations across enterprise server environments, ensuring secure, reliable, scalable and well-governed platforms through advanced troubleshooting, automation, configuration standards, lifecycle management and continuous service improvement.
2.     Key Responsibilities:
·      Lead end-to-end administration of Linux, Windows and Unix-based compute environments, including provisioning, configuration management, OS tuning, patching, upgrades and lifecycle maintenance.
·      Design and implement automation scripts, repeatable workflows and operational runbooks to improve deployment speed, configuration consistency, environment hygiene and manual effort reduction.
·      Resolve complex compute platform incidents and problems, lead root-cause analysis, drive corrective actions and provide technical escalation support for high-impact issues.
·      Support capacity planning, performance monitoring, resource optimization and compute cost efficiency in partnership with infrastructure, cloud and platform teams.
·      Maintain security baseline compliance through vulnerability remediation, system hardening, access control validation and audit-ready operational practices.
·      Review technical changes, validate implementation quality, mentor junior engineers and promote engineering standards, documentation discipline and operational maturity.
·      Ensure adherence to change control, incident management, access management and regulatory requirements while maintaining accurate configuration records and audit trails.

3.     Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

·      Compute platform uptime & SLA adherence
·      MTTR reduction & escalation avoidance
·      Patch compliance / security posture improvement
·      Automation coverage & manual effort reduction
·      Accuracy & compliance of configuration standards

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